Saudi and South Korean defense ministers discuss cooperation
The ministers emphasised support for regional and global peace efforts during a phone call on Monday.
At a glance
- Saudi and South Korean defense ministers held a phone call on Monday
- They discussed defence cooperation prospects and regional developments
- Both ministers emphasised support for regional and global peace efforts
Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman spoke by phone with South Korea's Minister of National Defense Kang Shin-chul on Monday. Prince Khalid congratulated Shin-chul on his appointment to the position.
During the call, the ministers discussed prospects for defense cooperation between the two countries and reviewed regional developments. Both officials stressed the importance of supporting efforts to achieve peace in the region and globally.
Why it matters
The call reflects ongoing defence ties between Saudi Arabia and South Korea at a time of regional security concerns.
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